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Snow and warfare: 1776-2026, Part 1
Wintry weather has confounded warriors for ages, and the cryosphere lies at the crux of some of recent history's most consequential battles.
Oct 30
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Oct 22
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Vanishing glaciers, skiing Everest, and other snow.news
Can you guess how much the price of peak lift tickets has risen since 2000?
Oct 15
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15 reasons why I ski
Jan 9
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Taking stock of the spring snowpack
Apr 3
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SnowVis: 7 graphics on avalanche fatalities
Nov 8, 2024
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Instructor blues: my first (and last?) season teaching skiing
Jul 23
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SnowVis: ski resort fatalities and catastrophic injuries
Feb 6
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Why atmospheric rivers matter, plus a snowpack update
Feb 1, 2024
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Human emissions are helping fuel the Southwest’s epic drought
Three studies of the Pacific Ocean conclude that lower precipitation isn’t just due to natural causes
Oct 1
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SnowVis: "A Breathing Earth" and the "Blue Marble"
Plus, SnowSlang: L is for “lake effect snow,” and September snow photos
Sep 24
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When the West’s rivers surge each spring, older groundwater dominates the runoff
A better understanding of groundwater in the headwaters could improve streamflow predictions
Sep 10
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Summer snow.news roundup
Plus SnowSlang: K is for "krummholz"
Aug 27
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Instructor blues: my first (and last?) season teaching skiing
A candid look back at my struggles on the slopes
Jul 23
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Q&A: Snow droughts imperil the American West’s water supply
My conversation with climatologist Dan McEvoy, plus snow photos from a hike in the San Juan Mountains
Jun 26
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Greenland aerials and the latest snow.news
A glimpse of the Arctic, this season's early meltout, a dust-on-snow study, and more.
Jun 12
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